Maintenance Technician

RAK Academy

RAK Academy is a family of three highly regarded international schools that provide both British and International Baccalaureate curriculum pathways. Our vision is to develop ‘Learning Excellence with a Community Heart’. 

By ensuring excellent leadership at all levels throughout our schools we aim to provide our students with a world class education, which is also based on an ethos of sustainability. 

The Role 

RAK Academy school is looking for a positive, driven and inspirational maintenance technician , who will be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining a wide range of mechanical systems. They may work on heating and cooling systems, industrial equipment, or other types of machinery at RAK Academy..

Essential

• Assisting the Campus Manager with mechanical design and maintenance tasks.

• Installing and performing diagnostic tests on mechanical systems.

• Developing and implementing mechanical maintenance plans to prevent costly equipment breakdowns.

• Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as performing repairs.

• Documenting processes and maintaining mechanical service records.

• Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.

• Optimizing mechanical efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings.

• Training co-workers on the safe and efficient use of mechanical machinery and equipment.

• Maintaining a tidy work environment and adhering to industry regulations.

• Perform preventive maintenance work and support to implement Mechanical Integrity work, troubleshooting, repair for all equipment

• Knowledge of construction. Electrical and plumbing essential. 

• Identify Mechanical critical equipment and critical spare parts for the facility

• Repair and overhaul pumps

• Familiarisation with Equipment Alignment methods a plus -(Laser preferred)

• Assist Maintenance Lead in maintaining equipment manuals

• Carry out all the requirements from the School Head on day to day basis in coordination with the line manager.

Desirable

• Diploma/ Bachelors Degree

• Two years’ experience with a facilities management background.  

• Previous HVAC experience necessary

• UAE Driving license

The school offers:      

• A tax-free salary inclusive of housing allowance.    
• Benefits including annual travel allowance, medical insurance, UAE residency visa.   

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RAK Academy Family of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must have undergone a child protection screening to receive an offer of employment. You will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from your home country along with attestation of your qualifications’ and personal documents e.g. Degree, Marriage Certificate etc. The list of checks will be provided to candidates shortlisted for an interview.

Please note: 

• Incomplete applications will not be considered. 
• RAK Academy reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.